I'm a retired active investor and have been a self directed investor since 1961. My professional career was in institutional investing with more than 15 years experience as a senior executive at two insurance companies and 15 years as a general partner in several private equity partnerships. From 1990 until 2003 I was the CEO of a franchisee of Budget Rent a Car.

I'm a retired active investor and have been a self directed investor since 1961. My professional career was in institutional investing with more than 15 years experience as a senior executive at two insurance companies and 15 years as a general partner in several private equity partnerships. From 1990 until 2003 I was the CEO of a franchisee of Budget Rent a Car.